NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Department of Financial Services, Division of State Fire Marshal has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Cold Fire Law Enforcement Florida, LLC, Case #103050-09-FM on March 03, 2009. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:
The subject of the Petition is whether the sale of a fire suppressant, either by itself, or loaded into a container, requires a license as a fire equipment dealer. The answer is no. The sale of fire suppressant and fire suppressant equipment does not require a license; however, when the product is sold, it must meet all of the requirements of Section 633.065, Florida Statutes, and may be installed, recharged, serviced, repaired, tested, marked, inspected and hydrotested only by a dealer licensed by the Department in accordance with Section 633.061, Florida Statutes.
A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Lesley Mendelson, Assistant General Counsel, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0340, or by e-mailing your request to Lesley.Mendelson@myfloridacfo.com.